LOOK: Cape Town factory gutted by blaze

Firefighters put out a fire at IDS Insulated Door Systems and Pearly Rock factories in Range Road closed between Anfield Road and Buttskop Road in Blackheath. Photo: Ayanda Ndamane / African News Agency (ANA)

Firefighters put out a fire at IDS Insulated Door Systems and Pearly Rock factories in Range Road closed between Anfield Road and Buttskop Road in Blackheath. Photo: Ayanda Ndamane / African News Agency (ANA)

Published Oct 3, 2018

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CAPE TOWN - Dozens of firefighters were dispatched to Blackheath outside Cape Town on Wednesday afternoon to extinguish a blaze at a factory in Range Road.

The City of Cape Town dispatched 11 firefighting vehicles and 50 firefighters to extinguish the blaze.

City Fire spokesperson Theo Lane said no injuries or fatalities were reported.

Firefighters put out a fire at IDS Insulated Door Systems and Pearly Rock factories in Range Road closed between Anfield Road and Buttskop Road in Blackheath. Photo: Ayanda Ndamane / African News Agency (ANA)

The cause of the fire is unknown.

Firefighters put out a fire at IDS Insulated Door Systems and Pearly Rock factories in Range Road closed between Anfield Road and Buttskop Road in Blackheath. Photo: Ayanda Ndamane / African News Agency (ANA)

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